Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Wednesday lauded the official launching of the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) Program as a testament of President Rodrigo Duterte’s political will and his administration’s commitment to help poor urban families… Read More The first … Continue reading GO: BALIK PROBINSYA LAUNCHING IS DUTERTE POLITICAL WILL IN ACTION
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed measure establishing the National Academy of Sports (NAS).The lower chamber approved the reconciled version of House Bill 6312 and Senate Bill No. 1086, which proposes … Continue reading National Academy of Sports bill ratified at House
Under a Senate bill strengthening the government’s housing program, the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) is mandated to provide shelter to informal settlers living in risk areas like shorelines, river banks and other danger zones. SHFC also has been given … Continue reading SHFC HAS HOUSING FOR SETTLERS IN RISK AREAS AVAILING OF BALIK PROBINSYA
Nat’l housing development, financing bill passage pushed By ROGER M. BALANZA The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) will play a key role under a proposed Senate bill that aims to decongest MetroManila by luring back people to their provinces. Primarily, … Continue reading SHFC TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN BALIK PROBINSYA PROGRAM
Not mandatory, the government cannot force people to go back to the provinces MANILA – While the long-term goal of the “Balik Probinsya” program (BPP) is to encourage urban dwellers to relocate to the provinces to promote countryside development, the … Continue reading ‘Balik Probinsya’ voluntary for those willing to start anew: Go
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has institutionalized the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” (BP2) program, a pet project of his former aide, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, that aims to decongest Metro Manila.Duterte on Wednesday signed Executive Order No. 114 which aims… Read … Continue reading Duterte institutionalizes Bong Go’s ‘Balik Probinsya’ program
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Sunday urged concerned government agencies to ensure that enough preparations are in order for the implementation of the proposed “Balik Probinsya” program. He stressed the importance of identifying initiatives for the immediate, medium-term and … Continue reading Go pushes for well-prepared ‘Balik Probinsya’ program
Business sector urged to back program Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Friday appealed to businesses and investors to support his proposed “Balik Probinsya” program which primarily aims to mitigate and resolve long-standing issues in urban areas, especially Metro Manila, … Continue reading BONG GO: ‘Balik Probinsya’ to decongest MetroManila
Reminds LGUs to take care of barangay tanods, BHWs, daycare workers qualified to receive social amelioration Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go reminded concerned national agencies and local government units to consider in their respective lists of beneficiaries the barangay workers … Continue reading BONG GO WANTS BARANGAY VOLUNTEER WORKERS TO GET SOCIAL AMELIORATION FUND
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Monday assured he will initiate investigation against hospitals that allegedly refused to administer emergency care to critically ill patients amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) emergency in the country. “Papaimbestigahan ko ito bilang chairperson ng Committee on Health sa … Continue reading Go seeks probe on hospitals rejecting patients
REITERATES CALL FOR FILIPINOS TO STRICTLY OBSERVE QUARANTINE PROTOCOLS Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go said that the coming days will be critical in President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision on whether the enhanced community quarantine measures presently being implemented to control the … Continue reading BONG GO: COMING DAYS CRITICAL ON DUTERTE DECISION TO ECQ EXTENSION
